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Auckland is home to seven species of gecko, but the Department of Conservation says six of these species are at risk.Click on the link below to read the full story.

The global portfolio of protected areas is growing rapidly, despite widely recognized shortfalls in management effectiveness.

The IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) has released its revised Guidelines for Species Conservation Planning, which aim to ensure conservationists can develop appropriate and realistic conservation plans for species in the current era of profound ecological change, including that of climate c

On the island of Makira, hunters use the teeth of giant bats known as flying foxes as currency. Now, perhaps paradoxically, researchers suggest this practice could help save these bats from potential extinction.Click on the link below to read the full story.

Scientists may soon be able to monitor whole ecosystems in real time.Click on the link below to read the full article.

Highly collectable species, especially those that are rare and threatened, can potentially be put at risk from poaching if information describing where they can be found is published.Click on the link below to read the full story.